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Psalms 119:44–46

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So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
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From verse 44

  1. Psalms 119:33–34Rank 1 from verse 44
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    33Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  2. Revelation 22:11Rank 2 from verse 44
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    11He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

  3. Revelation 7:15Rank 3 from verse 44
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    15Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.

From verse 45

  1. Psalms 119:133Rank 1 from verse 45
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    133Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  2. James 1:25Rank 2 from verse 45
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    25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

  3. Proverbs 4:12Rank 3 from verse 45
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    12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

  4. Psalms 119:94Rank 4 from verse 45
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    94I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.

  5. John 8:30–36Rank 5 from verse 45
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    30As he spake these words, many believed on him.

    31Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

    32And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

    33¶ They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

    34Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.

    35And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.

    36If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

From verse 46

  1. Romans 1:16Rank 1 from verse 46
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    16For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

  2. Acts 26:1–2Rank 2 from verse 46
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    1THEN Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:

    2I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:

  3. Matthew 10:18–19Rank 3 from verse 46
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    18And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

    19But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.

  4. Mark 8:38Rank 4 from verse 46
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    38Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

  5. 1 Peter 4:14–16Rank 5 from verse 46
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    14If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

    15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.

    16Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

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Psalms 119:44

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keep

To hold, preserve, guard, observe, maintain, restrain, or continue, according to context.

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law

A rule, command, or body of commands established by authority; especially God's commandments or the law given through Moses, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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ever

At any time; always; continually; or forever, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828

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Psalms 119:45

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Psalms 119:46

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speak

To utter words; to say, declare, address, or communicate by speech.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828

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before

Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828

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43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

44So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.

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45And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.

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46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

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47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

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